THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU

• Enjoy working in a collaborative environment and seeing first hand the impact of your hard work.
• Look forward to locking arms with the Salesforce Product Manager to bring out the best in Salesforce architecture.
• Thrive in a face-paced, agile environment and are a passionate solutions builder with a “roll-up-your-sleeves” mindset.
• Want to bring optimized Salesforce capabilities to life in alignment with stakeholder requirements and business driven goals.
• Are an “outside of the box” thinker when looking into solutions that optimize the end users’ experience

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Partner with the Salesforce Product Manager to ensure that the Salesforce platform is fully aligned with business objectives by maximizing the platforms capabilities and architecting scalable solutions.
• Build Salesforce solutions on Salesforce Government Cloud Plus.
• Automate business processes using Salesforce automation tools such as Process Builder, Workflows, Formulas, Flow, Assignment Rules, Validation Rules, Approval Processes, Email and Slack alerts.
• Build integrations between Salesforce and external applications using REST, SOAP APIs, oAuth, SSO.
• Partner with internal integration teams as needed when Salesforce needs to consume or push data to other internal platforms (i.e.; ERP)
• Migrate changes from development/testing environments to production and conduct required smoke testing as needed.
• Participate in working sessions, and requirement reviews with key stakeholders and product manager as needed.
• Adhere to defined coding standards, maintain code documentation and develop well-structured, maintainable/scalable and easy to understand code.
• Determine when Apex code is needed to meet a capability end goal, always striving to seek out low code/no code options when realistic.
• Maintain bandwidth to effectively debug and resolve issues and/or defects.
• Perform data updates / migration using Data Loader as needed.
• Interface with the Salesforce data backup and recovery tool as needed.
• Stay on top of new Salesforce technologies, platform enhancements and engaging in regular Salesforce release readiness activities.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

• 6 - 8 years of total IT experience with at least 5+ years of Salesforce project development experience
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience.
• Strong Salesforce customization and configuration experience, preferably in Sales Cloud. Experience in Government Cloud a plus.
• Hands on development experience using Salesforce configuration and customizations including Apex, Triggers, Scheduled and Batch classes, Process Builder, Workflows, Formulas, Flow, Approval Processes, Validation and Assignment Rules etc.
• Development experience in UI technologies like Bootstrap, Lightening Design System (LDS), Lightening Components Development, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
• Proven integration experience using integration techniques - REST, SOAP APIs, oAuth and SSO
• Experienced in Standard/Custom Object creation and relationships
• Knowledge of product development lifecycle and DevOps tools (i.e.; JIRA, etc)
• A thorough understanding of Salesforce Deployment Processes and tools like Change Sets and Force.com IDE
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, start up environment and manage agile task assignments.
• Proven ability to assess the impact of new requirements on SFDC and all upstream and downstream applications, flows and processes.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills (both written and oral).
• Strong preference for Salesforce developer certifications - Certified Platform Developer I, and Certified Platform Developer II a plus.